Author: Michael H. Hunt
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Keywords: global, dominance, caravan, book, wielded, gained, ascendancy, united, states, american
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2007-04-10
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 0807830909
ISBN-13: 9780807830901

A simple question lurks amid the considerable controversy created by recent U.S. policy: what road did Americans travel to reach their current global preeminence?

Author: Michael H. Hunt
Publisher: Bedford/St. Martin’s
Keywords: present, transformed, world
Number of Pages: 495
Published: 2003-11-10
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0312245831
ISBN-13: 9780312245832

Through its lively and accessible narrative, The World Transformed provides students with an account of the political, socio-economic and cultural developments that have shaped global events since 1945. The volume’s focus on three central and profoundly interconnected stories — the unfolding of the cold war, the growth of the international economy, and the developing world’s quest for political and economic independence — offers students a framework for understanding the past and making sense of the present. Attentive to overarching themes, individual historical figures, and diverse nati

Author: Michael J Hunt
Publisher: Bewrite Books
Keywords: tehran, days
Number of Pages: 248
Published: 2008-04-04
List price: $15.99
ISBN-10: 1905202741
ISBN-13: 9781905202744

Greg Alexander sets up the ultimate adventure vacation company ... and accidentally treks into the bloody revolution to overthrow the Shah of Iran. Not only does Greg face treachery on either side of the bitter struggle for power and survival, he soon finds that he can’t even trust the seemingly innocent western travellers in his own party. His life and those of his passengers swing in a precarious balance as Greg tries to make sense of the murky and muddled politics, alliances and feuds of the Middle East and navigate the twisting road to safety. A complex and hair-raising p

Author: Michael Hunt
Publisher: iUniverse, Inc.
Keywords: tales, amusing, turkeys, perfect
Number of Pages: 238
Published: 2003-10-27
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 0595295622
ISBN-13: 9780595295623

Perfect Turkeys is the second in a series of books, that examines (through short stories) the often hilarious, and always funny life and times of Michael Devin Hughes. Whether searching for the Perfect Turkey for Thanksgiving, or trying to locate the Fig Queen’s House in Brewster Hollow, or reserving a hotel room with a chain hotel, Michael Devin Hughes complicates the most simple of tasks. Though quadruple-divorced, Hughes maintains relations with his ex-wives and children, as the short stories, "Dancing With My Daughter," "A Walk at Sunset With My Son," and "Chief of Personal Appearanc

Author: Michael J. Hunt
Publisher: Bewrite Books
Keywords: gold, matabele
Number of Pages: 264
Published: 2003-06
List price: $15.33
ISBN-10: 1904492355
ISBN-13: 9781904492351

Author: Professor Michael H. Hunt
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: policy, foreign, ideology
Number of Pages: 237
Published: 1988-09-10
List price: $21.00
ISBN-10: 0300043694
ISBN-13: 9780300043693

This new edition of Michael H. Hunt’s classic reinterpretation of American diplomatic history includes a preface that reflects on the personal experience and intellectual agenda behind the writing of the book, surveys the broad impact of the book’s argument, and addresses the challenges to the thesis since the book’s original publication. In the wake of 9/11 this interpretation is more pertinent than ever. Praise for the previous edition: "Clearly written and historically sound. . . . A subtle critique and analysis."—Gaddis Smith, Foreign Affairs "A lean, plain-spoken tr

Author: Prof. Michael H. Hunt
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: policy, foreign, ideology
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2009-04-28
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 030013925X
ISBN-13: 9780300139259

This new edition of Michael H. Hunt’s classic reinterpretation of American diplomatic history includes a preface that reflects on the personal experience and intellectual agenda behind the writing of the book, surveys the broad impact of the book’s argument, and addresses the challenges to the thesis since the book’s original publication. In the wake of 9/11 this interpretation is more pertinent than ever. Praise for the previous edition: "Clearly written and historically sound. . . . A subtle critique and analysis."—Gaddis Smith, Foreign Affairs "A lean, plain-spoken tr